Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 123, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 4, 2021, 5:56 PM CDT for Lane County, Scott County, Kansas. It was in force for 49 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 2021, 5:56 PM CDT (22:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2021, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Lane County, KS, Scott County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 265 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 204 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -314 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2162 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
860
WUUS53 KDDC 042256
SVRDDC
KSC101-171-042345-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0123.210704T2256Z-210704T2345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
556 PM CDT Sun Jul 4 2021
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Scott County in west central Kansas...
Northwestern Lane County in west central Kansas...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of
Healy, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Healy and Manning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3870 10041 3844 10050 3852 10095 3870 10083
TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 021DEG 14KT 3878 10056
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
HOVORKA1 follow-up statement
972
WWUS53 KDDC 042322
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
622 PM CDT Sun Jul 4 2021
KSC101-171-042345-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0123.000000T0000Z-210704T2345Z/
Scott KS-Lane KS-
622 PM CDT Sun Jul 4 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND NORTHWESTERN LANE COUNTIES...
At 622 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Healy, moving
south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Healy and Manning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3870 10048 3845 10053 3852 10095 3870 10083
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 021DEG 14KT 3868 10061
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
HOVORKAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 12:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 12:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 1:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 2:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant | 44 min |
| Jul 4, 3:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Haskell | 48 min |
| Jul 4, 5:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Ness, Pawnee | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray, Haskell, Meade, Seward | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton, Stanton | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 6:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Haskell, Seward | 47 min |
| Jul 4, 6:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pawnee | 50 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.